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The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the legacy the LINCS program leaves as it has completed its goal of creating a large-scale, systematically generated molecular and cellular dataset.
… to 4:30 p.m. ET Prediction: The regular use of genomic information will have transitioned from boutique to … associated dataset contains over 3 million profiles, with information about over 40,000 small molecules and … PRIMED will provide the research community with information that will allow the development of clinical …
News Release
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread illness to help develop effective therapies.
… For example: NIH investments in genome sequencing technology have led to the costs of whole genome sequencing … than a couple of decades ago. Affordable sequencing technology is critical to the diagnosis of sickle cell … of the National Human Genome Research Institute … For more information, visit: Sickle cell disease gene therapy …
News Release
John Ohab, Ph.D., a neuroscientist and science communicator, has been named chief NHGRI's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… Laboratory. Prior to joining NRL, Dr. Ohab served as a new technology analyst at the Department of Defense (DoD), where … be useful. So, I worked as a liaison between the Chief Information Officer and the Defense Media Activity. It was … medicine will continue to demand strong communication and information dissemination across the research and clinical …
Event
On October 25-29, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Genome Statute and Legislation Database, which recently received a major revamp to help researchers, policy analysts, and the public more easily find state-level legislation related to genomics.
… to clinical management that incorporates patients' genetic information, medical health records, and individual … amounts of biological samples and the associated health information about the individuals who provided those samples. … most state-level legislative databases have limited information available or have barriers to access, such as …
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… These include broadly applicable areas, such as genomic technology development; using genomic information in patient care; and the ethical, legal, and … process. Recognizing the increasing role of genomic information in everyday life - from non-invasive prenatal …
NHGRI Director
Subscribe to Dr. Eric Green’s monthly newsletter summarizing NHGRI and genomics highlights.
… Landscape , taking a comprehensive look at genome editing technology, NHGRI's use of a variety of gene editing … which offers families a place to share health information and learn about familial health conditions. What … of chemical units, scientists have a tremendous amount of information to sift through to understand how the genome …
News Release
Supporting early career investigators at the cutting edge of genomics.
… researchers studying genome biology, genomic medicine, technology development and societal implications of genomic … many physicians also do not understand the DNA-sequence information gathered. Dr. Gray is developing an interactive … providers and patients better understand their genomic information. The application will also facilitate sharing of …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI has multiple position openings for Health Scientist Administrators in the Division of Genome Sciences, Division of Genomic Medicine, Division of Extramural Operations, and Office of the Director.
… of genomic areas, including functional genomics, genomic technology development, implementation of genomics in … for one of  these NHGRI positions.  For more information about applying to NIH positions see: Information for Applicants . … For more information, or to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the re-opening of the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Washington, D.C.
… both institutions contributed scientific and historical information to the exhibition. Over 3 million visitors viewed … expected to start in summer or fall of 2022. For further information about the fellowship or details about how to … dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can affect health disparities. The lecture series …